Student and Post-Graduate Development

The Office of Student and Post-Graduate Development (OSPGD) prepares students for life beyond college beginning in their first year and continues to support them well after they graduate with career and professional development advising, programs and resources.

Beyond Career Services: F&M's Office of Student and Post-Graduate Development

Overview

​As part of its mission to provide a world-class liberal arts education that empowers students to pursue their dreams and goals for life, Franklin & Marshall has transformed the traditional concept of "career services" by creating the Office of Student and Post-Graduate Development (OSPGD), which engages students beginning in their first year with programs on financial literacy, public speaking, leadership development and advising on career path exploration and identification, and continues to support them through and beyond their time at F&M by helping them identify and compete for opportunities and sustain trajectories of success no matter which trajectory they choose.

Mission

OSPGD prepares students for their lives and careers beyond college and continues to support them as alumni by: